Shiv Nadar University and IISER Pune sign MoU for research collaboration and exchangeThe agreement enables the two institutions to pursue significant academic cooperation in R&D projects in the areas of Natural Sciences, lev...
17 May, 2021, 03.50 PM IST
How to make India ready for future coronavirus-like crisesIndia must combine its infectious diseases data-mining prowess with advanced medical technologies.
21 Mar, 2020, 08.33 AM IST
- Tap into opportunities due to IT explosion, President tells Bengal
Kolkata, Nov 29 (IANS) Observing that West Bengal was a "slow starter" in IT, President Ram Nath Kovind on Wednesday urged it to grab the o...
29 Nov, 2017, 01.17 PM IST
IIT Kharagpur to launch genomics study for beginnersStudents will be able to visualise protein inside the bacteria and animal cell using fluorescent microscopy and conduct many experiments to...
21 Aug, 2017, 12.00 PM IST
- Swiss-led research team identifies new life-expectancy markers
Geneva, July 28 (IANS) A Swiss-led team conducting research on life expectancy said on Thursday it had identified the largest-ever number o...
28 Jul, 2017, 05.22 AM IST
Ashwagandha may be drug candidate to treat aggressive cancerA number of studies in the recent past suggested that Withanolides, Withaferin-A and Withanone, have multi-modal anticancer activities, acc...
24 Apr, 2017, 01.14 PM IST
Center for Development of Advanced Computing launches new bioinformatics appsOne of the biggest challenges in biology and bioinformatics is processing and analysing huge amounts of data, and the new applications will...
16 Jan, 2017, 05.58 PM IST
Infosys Foundation offers Rs 56-crore grants to Indian academiaInfosys Foundation, the philanthropic arm of IT services giant Infosys, said it has committed Rs 56 crore to eight Indian academic institut...
20 Nov, 2015, 06.45 PM IST
- Leadership is about action, not ranking: Kiran Mazumdar
Leadership is not about ranking, but it is to do with action. We don't have firms spinning off or copying technology. Biotech is about rese...
05 May, 2011, 01.13 PM IST
- Govt plans 50 centres of excellence for science & tech
The government plans to establish 50 centres of excellence in frontier areas of science and technology in the next six years.
17 Jan, 2011, 09.25 AM IST
Geeks help with the math at pharma, biotech companiesRakshit Chaudhary gave up a job offer from TCS & opted for a course in bioinformatics.
19 Mar, 2010, 01.12 AM IST
- NIIT University to commence first academic session in Sept
NIIT University is a not for profit institution sponsored by NIIT Ltd will start its first academic session in September this year.
31 Mar, 2009, 04.30 PM IST
- World's 2nd discovery park to come up in India
The second discovery park of the world would be set up in this district and the project has been approved by the union ministries of inform...
15 Apr, 2008, 05.41 PM IST
- Microsoft signs agreement with IISc for research collaboration
Microsoft Research on Friday announced a research and collaboration agreement with the Indian Institute of Science (IISc).
12 Oct, 2007, 05.30 PM IST
- Calcutta University signs MoU with KPC Group
The University of Calcutta (CU) and Strategic Global Management (India) Pvt Ltd, an affiliate of the KPC Group, have signed an MoU for a jo...
23 Aug, 2006, 06.40 PM IST
- Bengal to build bigger biotech park at Kharagpur
The WB govt is thinking big about biotechnology. The state govt has revised its plans to set-up a biotech park at Kharagpur in association ...
31 Jul, 2006, 12.00 AM IST
- Cabinet okays Rs 103 cr biotech park in Bangalore
Karnataka Cabinet on Sunday approved a proposal for setting up a biotech park on a 106-acre plot at the Electronic City at an approximate c...
04 Jun, 2006, 02.10 PM IST